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Game Report: Boston Red Sox vs. Minnesota Twins

Crafty veteran Tim Wakefield wasn’t so crafty on Sunday. Wakefield’s knuckler was not quite knuckling enough, and the Red Sox fell to the Twins 9-8, losing for the second time in three tries against the Twins this weekend.
Wakefield only lasted 2 2/3 innings, giving up seven runs — six earned — raising his ERA on [...]

 

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Over the course of the baseball season, there are several very important dates that potentially can make a huge difference for your fantasy baseball team. We are currently heading into the one weekend of the year that probably more than any other will shape and determine our fate and destiny over the balance of 2008. [...]

 

Waddell Waddling out of Atlanta?

The Atlanta Thrashers, who have never won a playoff game since entering the league in 1999, appear to be finally ready to hold the only GM they’ve ever had accountable.
The word on the street is that the team has reversed its long standing stance of patience and has asked Don Waddell to step down as [...]

 

Ice Chips: And Then There Were Four…

While the Flyers didn’t end the season with a thud, I don’t think anyone thought they would be playing in the Eastern Conference finals. They were a team that couldn’t hold a lead, with a slow defense, and a top line that seemed to have run out of gas.
Suddenly, they’ve found a second gear, and [...]

 

Transactional Analysis: Bears Trimming the Fat

The Chicago Bears, seeking to rebound after a very disappointing 2007 season, announced a few moves Wednesday to tweak their roster in anticipation of training camp in a couple of months.
Gone are defensive tackle Babatunde Oshinowo and guard Mike Jones, both released Wednesday, with more promising rookies ready to take their jobs. Third-rounder Marcus Harrison [...]